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    stateliness


    1. 10 strike by the deceit of my lips the servant with the prince and the prince with the servant: break down their stateliness by the hand of a woman


    2. Only the one who has seen the stateliness of a sparrow-hawk in full flight can understand the delinquency of maintaining to a bird in captivity


    3. 'Devi!' The governor dropped to his knees before her, surprize and confusion somewhat spoiling the stateliness of his obeisance


    4. The one-storey brick building with black shutters was not overwhelming but maintained an air of stateliness, fitting for an attorney


    5. He comes up with much stateliness and deliberation, but he does come up; and we walk down together, and every day the volume of his confidences increases and he more and more minutely describes his grievances


    6. Smith; a greater stateliness of design as befitting official occasions


    7. Ghosts all! The ghost of beauty, the ghost of stateliness, the ghost of elegance, the ghost of pride, the ghost of frivolity, the ghost of wit, the ghost of youth, the ghost of age, all waiting their dismissal from the desolate shore, all turning on him eyes that were changed by the death they had died in coming there


    8. They placed him in the midst of them, and with much pomp and stateliness they conducted him into another room, where there was a sumptuous table laid with but four covers


    9. She passed on with her aged stateliness, but often turning back her head and


    10. The same old stateliness, the same cleanliness, the same stillness reigned there, and inside there was the same furniture, the same walls, sounds, and smell, and the

    11. With a sinking heart, wretched as she always was now when she found herself in a crowd, Natasha in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked- as women can walkwith the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul


    12. A more reassuring introduction for a new governess could scarcely be conceived; there was no grandeur to overwhelm, no stateliness to embarrass; and then, as I entered, the old lady got up and promptly and kindly came forward to meet me


    13. But what struck me most of all, especially later on, and not at the beginning," added Versilov, " was the fact that this Makar had an extraordinary stateliness, and was, I assure you, very handsome


    14. The same old stateliness, the same cleanliness, the same stillness reigned there, and inside there was the same furniture, the same walls, sounds, and smell, and the same timid faces, only somewhat older


    15. With a sinking heart, wretched as she always was now when she found herself in a crowd, Natásha in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked—as women can walk—with the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul


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    Synonyms for "stateliness"

    loftiness majesty stateliness

    "stateliness" definitions

    an elaborate manner of doing something


    impressiveness in scale or proportion